Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Peace-Maker

| Recorded | Dec 11, 1967 & Feb 26, 1968 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1967 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 59839 |
The record
Bobby Hutcherson's vibraphone meets Land's tenor on this Verve session from the tail end of 1967, Joe Sample's piano lending a soulful undertow beneath the modal drift. Hard bop bends toward something cooler and more exploratory here.
Session personnel
- Buster Williams — bass
- Donald Bailey — drums
- Joe Sample — piano
- Harold Land — tenor saxophone [tenor sax]
- Bobby Hutcherson — vibraphone [vibes]
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1968 | Cadet · LPS 813 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1968 | Cadet · LPS 813 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1975 | Cadet · LPS 813 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | Cadet · LPS 813 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mispress, Misprint, Reissue |
| 1984 | Cadet · UXP-122-BC — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | Cadet · UXP-122-BC — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2005 | Cadet · UCCC-9129 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2006 | Cadet · UCCU-3059 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | Verve Records — STEREO |
| 2023 | Verve Records · B0038187-01 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo, 180g, Yellow |
Follow the players
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